Link PNG reapplies to get a shareholding in PNG Air, Air Niugini announces new requirements for international travel and BSP launches new cashless product. The business news in brief.
In brief: Link PNG and PNG Air seek to join forces and other business stories
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In brief: NCSL’s plans to become ‘best electronic bank’ in Papua New Guinea and other business stories
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NCSL talks about its plans to become an ebank, Papua New Guinea’s Treasurer, Ian Ling-Stuckey reveals potential second economic stimulus package for MSMEs and changes in taxation collection in Bougainville. The business news in brief.
People moves: Teachers Savings and Loans Society
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21 Apr 2021 by Leave a Comment
New Non-executive Directors join the Teachers Savings and Loans Society (TISA) Community Finance Ltd.
Moody’s downgrades Papua New Guinea’s B2 credit rating to ‘negative’
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21 Apr 2021 by Leave a Comment
International credit rating agency Moody’s has changed its outlook on the Government of Papua New Guinea’s B2 rating from ‘stable’ to ‘negative’. What’s behind the move and what does it mean?
Papua New Guinea Government demands make Pasca A gas project ‘unfinanceable’, says Twinza Oil
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20 Apr 2021 by 1 Comment
The anticipated signing of a gas agreement for Pasca A, Papua New Guinea’s first undersea gas project, has stalled at the eleventh hour. Developer Twinza Oil says it will stand down its project team due to a last-minute State request it claims would render the project ‘unfinanceable’.
In brief: PNG Tourism Promotion Authority reveals exit survey numbers and other business stories
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19 Apr 2021 by Leave a Comment
Papua New Guinea’s Tourism Promotion Authority reveals bleak outcome for 2020, Kumul Petroleum Holdings gets three petroleum retention licenses and new equity holders for PNG LNG. The business news in brief.
In brief: Palm oil producers oppose fertiliser tax and other business stories
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14 Apr 2021 by Leave a Comment
Palm oil sector issues warning on fertiliser tax, the Ihu Special Economic Zone is launched, and SME loans total K20 million. Your midweek news in brief.
In brief: COVID-19 second wave will impact Papua New Guinea’s recovery and other business stories
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12 Apr 2021 by Leave a Comment
BSP CEO says second COVID wave will impact PNG’s economic recovery, disappointing formal employment figures and Facebook acts on vaccine misinformation. Your business news in brief.
Barrick Gold and Papua New Guinea Government strike new deal over Porgera
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12 Apr 2021 by 2 Comments
The Porgera gold mine in Enga Prince looks set to reopen later this year after the Papua New Guinea Government and mine operator Barrick Gold reached a ‘binding framework agreement’ to share future benefits from the mine and boost local ownership.
People moves: Ok Tedi Mining Ltd
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7 Apr 2021 by Leave a Comment
Ok Tedi Mining Ltd (OTML) announces changes to its management team.
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